Use your media skills to help the Red Cross tell its story.: Public Affairs: Media Relations
ORGANIZATION: American Red Cross - Wisconsin Region
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PLACEMENT PURPOSE
Red Cross Media Relations volunteers are part of a professional volunteer team that develops and delivers the Red Cross story behind-the-scenes, on-camera, in-person and online through media channels, websites, social media feeds and other content platforms.
OPEN TIME DAYS
Serve on-call for 1 week shift, every other month. Weekly shift details:｠
Day Shift: Monday - Friday, 8:00am - 4:30pm
Evening/Weekend Shift: Monday - Friday 4:30pm - 8:00am;｠Saturday - Sunday (8am-8am)
During large scale disaster response｠- time requirements will increase.
REQUIRED TRAINING- Orientation to the American Red Cross.
- Public Affairs Essentials (Online).
- Introduction to Red Cross Communications
- Social Media Basics.
- Being On-Call Workshop.
- PA Media Relations Training.
- Disaster Cycle Services: An Overview.
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About American Red Cross - Wisconsin Region
Location:
4860 Sheboygan Avenue, Madison, WI 53705, US
Mission Statement
The American Red Cross prevents and alleviates human suffering in the face of emergencies by mobilizing the power of volunteers and the generosity of donors.
Description
Every single day, the American Red Cross helps people in emergencies. Whether its one displaced family, thousands of disaster victims, or providing care and comfort to an ill or injured service member or veteran or support to a military family member, our vital work is made possible by people like you. It is through the time and care of ordinary people that we can do extraordinary things.
CAUSE AREAS
WHEN
WHERE
County-wideAdams County, WI 53910
DATE POSTED
August 18, 2017
SKILLS
GOOD FOR
- People 55+
REQUIREMENTS
- Minimum 1 year, can remain active as long as meeting engagement requirements.